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Bost Supreme Court Decision

A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that expanded who may have standing to bring pre-count challenges and confirmed that candidates can have standing to challenge election rules before counting begins.

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Jan 28, 2026
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How would the Supreme Court’s Bost decision change the dismissal rate for standing in future election challenges?

’s decision in creates a clear doctrinal shift: candidates challenging rules that govern the counting of votes in their own elections now have at the threshold, which will on its face reduce the share...

Feb 1, 2026

What evidence and legal standards do courts require to decertify or overturn certified election results?

Courts treat as a ministerial, legally mandated step that can generally be compelled by judicial orders; challenges to certified results therefore face strict procedural, standing, and evidentiary hur...